Dolchstoß

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Dolch +‎ Stoß

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔlçʃtoːs/
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Noun

Dolchstoß m (strong, genitive Dolchstoßes, plural Dolchstöße)

  1. (figurative) stab in the back
  2. (literally) dagger thrust

Declension
Declension of Dolchstoß [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Dolchstoß die Dolchstöße
genitive eines des Dolchstoßes der Dolchstöße
dative einem dem Dolchstoß, Dolchstoße1 den Dolchstößen
accusative einen den Dolchstoß die Dolchstöße

1Now rare, see notes.

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